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Y692 XOT

2001 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

126,210 mi
Last recorded126,210 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo V4097,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY692 XOT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 126,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside rear hand brake effort low

Fail 30 Oct 2018 126,209 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside rear hand brake effort low

Pass 6 Jan 2017 120,167 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 112,336 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted to o/s/r

Pass 5 Jan 2015 104,157 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2014 98,739 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jan 2013 83,708 miles

surface corrosion on brake discss probably due to lack of use

Fail 13 Jan 2013 83,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

surface corrosion on brake discss probably due to lack of use

Pass 18 Jun 2012 81,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2011 76,963 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 76,916 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 71,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brake pads worn

Fail 17 Jun 2010 71,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake pads worn

Pass 16 Jun 2009 65,349 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jun 2008 60,280 miles

Front brakes 3/4 worn......

Pass 6 Jul 2007 55,134 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 48,474 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 39,655 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 39,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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Y692 XOT is a 2001 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 97,793 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y692 XOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Volvo V40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y692 XOT registered?

Y692 XOT is a 2001 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2001.

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